For today's hustle and bustle of a library as a community hub, how can staff possibly create a safe space while also opening the doors to everyone? Is it possible to improve safety while still making your library welcoming and functional? In a word, yes! By taking a few key steps, your library can remain a welcoming, fun place for patrons of all ages, while keeping their safety a top priority. Our presenters will showcase procedures along with building modifications, both simple and complex, that staff can begin implementing right away to make their libraries safer. Real-world examples from both presenter’s perspectives will be shared, including lessons learned and how to overcome difficult safety challenges.
